Appreciation for MSAs:.

Real Estate Investing is all about property appreciation. Understanding Real Estate Appreication is to a real estate investor what reading a profit and loss is to a corporate CEO. Once you understand appreication and the trends that drive it, you can begin to make better decisions on real estate investing.

  • Bloomington, Indiana: + 6.64%
  • State of IN: + 9.55%
  • Difference: - 30.44%

Bloomington-IN

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
1998 2 114.95 + 0.18% + 0.73%
1998 3 116.35 + 1.22% + 4.87%
1998 4 117 + 0.56% + 2.23%
1999 1 119.03 + 1.74% + 6.94%
1999 2 117.96 - 0.90% - 3.60%
1999 3 119.52 + 1.32% + 5.29%
1999 4 117.75 - 1.48% - 5.92%
2000 1 119.65 + 1.61% + 6.45%
2000 2 121.16 + 1.26% + 5.05%
2000 3 121.92 + 0.63% + 2.51%
2000 4 122.36 + 0.36% + 1.44%


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If you were going to do a Bloomington, Indiana Refinance, or Bloomington, Indiana Reverse Mortgages, you could estimate your home value.

If you knew your Bloomington, Indiana home was worth $98,000.00 in 1998, you could multiply by + 6.64%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $104,508.28 in 2000. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Bloomington-IN from 1998 to 2000:
+ 2.21%

Appreciation Comparisons

The worst 5 MSAs from 1998 to 2000 were Midland-TX, Wenatchee-WA, Buffalo-Niagara-Falls-NY, Grand-Forks-ND-MN, and Coeur-d'Alene-ID .

  1. Midland-TX decreased by - 1.12% between 1998 and 2000
  2. Wenatchee-WA only increased + 0.15% between 1998 and 2000
  3. Buffalo-Niagara-Falls-NY only increased + 0.36% between 1998 and 2000
  4. Grand-Forks-ND-MN only increased + 0.83% between 1998 and 2000
  5. Coeur-d'Alene-ID only increased + 1.01% between 1998 and 2000

For a 3 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Bakersfield-CA, Visalia-Porterville-CA, Fort-Walton-Beach-Crestview-Destin-FL, Madera-CA, and Palm-Bay-Melbourne-Titusville-FL .

  1. Bakersfield-CA increased + 93.72% from 2003 thru 2005
  2. Visalia-Porterville-CA increased + 88.65% from 2003 thru 2005
  3. Fort-Walton-Beach-Crestview-Destin-FL increased + 87.85% from 2003 thru 2005
  4. Madera-CA increased + 85.39% from 2003 thru 2005
  5. Palm-Bay-Melbourne-Titusville-FL increased + 85.00% from 2003 thru 2005

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 3 year period, were Grand-Junction-CO, Lafayette-LA, Honolulu-HI, Fairbanks-AK, and Lafayette-LA .

  1. Grand-Junction-CO lost - 34.69% from 1983 to 1985
  2. Lafayette-LA lost - 31.84% from 1985 thru 1987
  3. Honolulu-HI lost - 30.81% from 1979 thru 1981
  4. Fairbanks-AK lost - 29.16% from 1987 thru 1989
  5. Lafayette-LA lost - 28.50% from 1986 thru 1988

Zip Code in MSA: 47401 - BLOOMINGTON, IN

MSA Pop: 178974
Zip Pop: 34735
Avg Value: 135800
County: MONROE
Elev: 752
Region: Midwest
Lat: 39.09688
Long: -86.4584